jittery vs restive
restive vs jitteryjittery and restive both are adjectives.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| jittery | No | Yes | No | No |
| restive | No | Yes | No | No |
As adjectives,
jittery and restive
are synonyms defined as:
- jittery and restive: being in a tense state
Other synonyms of jittery include
edgy, high-strung, highly strung, jumpy, nervy, overstrung, uptight.
| jittery (adjective) | restive (adjective) |
|---|---|
| characterized by jerky movements | impatient especially under restriction or delay |
| being in a tense state | being in a tense state |
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